Relationship between Newton's second law and acceleration, mass, and force

Authors

  • Nitika Kishore Science & Engineering Magnet Program, Manalapan High School
  • Sameera Patil Science & Engineering Magnet Program, Manalapan High School
  • Anton Lavrenov Science & Engineering Magnet Program, Manalapan High School
  • Connor Paszkiewicz Science & Engineering Magnet Program, Manalapan High School

Keywords:

Newton's second law, force, mass, acceleration, cart, pulley

Abstract

Using a pulley system with two different masses on either end, this experiment focuses on the relationship between force and acceleration, taking into account various masses. Via the experiment results, we found that Newton’s second law, F=ma, was consistent with our measurements.

References

P. A. Tipler and G. Mosca, Physics for Scientists and Engineers, 5th ed. (W H Freeman and Company, New York, 2004) .

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Published

2024-12-06

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Data are available by contacting the authors. 

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How to Cite

Kishore, N., Patil, S., Lavrenov, A., & Paszkiewicz, C. (2024). Relationship between Newton’s second law and acceleration, mass, and force. Journal of Science & Engineering , 1(1), 21-22. http://34.172.72.90/index.php/jse/article/view/13